| 23rd June to 6th August 2006 |
| Arsenal: artists exploring the potential of sound as a weapon |
| Group show of new work by 11 artists dealing with the historical, socio-political, aesthetic and phenomenological applications of sound as a weapon. |
Alma Enterprises Gallery, 1 Vyner Street, London E2 9DG
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8th July 2006
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| Tintin and the Secret of Literature |
Discussion of Tom McCarthy’s Tintin and the Secret of Literature between the author and art critic Marcus Verhagen at the Institute of Contemporary Art.
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ICA, The Mall, London SW1Y 5AH.
Link
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| 11th July 2006, 18:30 |
| ‘What Makes Us Happy?’ |
| Public talk on whether happiness changes with age, circumstance and culture and what the future might hold for our wellbeing. Speakers: Richard Schoch, Professor of the History of Culture at Queen Mary; Sebastian Saville, Director of the drugs charity Release; Rita Carter, author of Mapping the Mind. |
Soho Theatre, 21 Dean Street, London W1D 3NE
Link here |
12th July 2006, 18.30
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| Tintin and the Secret of Literature and Remainder |
Discussion of Tom McCarthy’s Tintin and the Secret of Literature and his novel Remainder in relation to Georges Bataille and the Documents Group with Independent journalist Peter Carty at the Hayward Gallery. |
| Link
here |
| September 2006 |
| U Turn Project |
The U Turn Project opens its first Women’s Centre to support and advise women forced into working in the London sex industry.
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| Link
here |
| November 2006 |
| Distortion |
Ania Dabrowska’s work will feature in the Distortion group show in La Viande Gallery, Shoreditch, London. |
| 3 Charlotte Stree, London EC2A 3DH
Link
here |
| 22 November - 3 December 2006 |
| Biennale Internationale Design 2006 |
Björne Franke’s next exhibition will be at the Biennale Internationale Design 2006 in Saint-Étienne, France.
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Link
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| 24 – 25 November 2006 |
| Happiness: Lessons from the Arts |
Conference organised by Queen Mary, University of London and the London Consortium. Deadline for submissions: 4 September 2006. Click below for call for papers. |
Call for papers (PDF file) |
More Listings on the London Consortium Website
Link
here |
